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INDEX

TO THE

SIXTH VOLUME OF THE QUARTERLY REVIEW.

Abolition of the Slave Trade, effects of, 148, 149-considerations on,
153, 154.

Arch, origin and improvement of, 67–69.

Architecture, (Ecclesiastical) taste for, increasing, 63, 64-in England,
origin and progress of, 65, 66.

Association of ideas, remarks on Hartley's theory of, 3—5—nature of,

12.

Athenagoras, quotation from, 205, note.

Augustine, (St.) character and opinions of, 205-207.

Authority of the primitive fathers of the church, considered, 205-207.

Bantam, account of, 502.

B.

Batavia, account of, 503-causes of its unhealthy climate, ibid. 504
-manners of the Batavian women, 505, 506.

Beauclerk (Mr.) letter, 134.

Bell (Dr.) account of his system of education at Madras, 265-supe-
riority of the new mode of education, 266-Pier della Valle's account
of the Malabar system, 267—advantages of teaching the alphabet by
tracing the letters in sand, 268-peculiar benefit of Dr. Bell's system,
at Madras, 269-he introduces it into England, 270-his system
more humane than that of Mr. Lancaster, 286-bis opinion of the
education of the poor, 292-remarks thereon, ib. 293-his system
adopted in various schools, 294-history of Dr. Bell's publications,
295-remarks thereon, 296, 297-associations formed to promote
his plans of instruction, 302, 303.-See Lancaster.

Biography, difficulty of writing, 518-Dr. Johnson's opinion on, 538, 539.
Bowyer (R. G.) Sermon on education of the infant poor, 264.
Brodie (Mr.) experiments with the antiar or poison of Java, 515.
Brown (Dr.) observations on reflection, 10.

Buchanan (Dr.) Christian Researches in Asia, 448-horrid superstitious
rites at Juggernaut, 450, 451-account of the native Christians of
Tanjore, 452-state of women among the Syrian Christians, 452-
obstacles to the diffusion of christianity among the Hindoos, 453-
455-translation of parts of the Scriptures into the Indian dialects,
455-into the Persian language, 456-into Arabic, by Sabat, ibid.-—
account of the Syrian churches in India, 457, 458-no danger in
teaching christianity to the Hindoos, 459, 460-necessity of an ec-
clesiastical establishment in India, 461.

VOL. VI, NO. XII.

Buonaparté

Buonaparte, sketch of his life, 41-advanced to command, in the re-
publican army, ib.-state of the factions in 1795, ib.-promoted by
Barras, 42-whose mistress he marries, ib.-receives the command
of the army of Italy, ib.-state of the French and Austrian armies,
43-sketch of Buonaparte's campaign, ib.-he invests and raises
the siege of Mantua, 44-gains the battle of Castiglione, ib.-causes
of his success, ib.-subsequent successes, 45-concludes a treaty
of peace with the Austrians, 46, 48-proposes to the directory the
conquest of Egypt, 49-attacks and takes possession of Malta, ib.—
Lands in Egypt, ib.-defeated at Acre, by Sir Sidney Smith, 49—
returns to France, and is appointed first consul, 50-character of,
51, 52-anecdote of General Mack, 52, 53-account of the battle
of Wagram, 55, 56—strictures thereon, 56, 57-observations on
Buonaparte's government and policy, 59-61-parallel between him
and Hyder Ali Khan, 120, 121-successful tyranny over the French
press, 235, 236, 243-his appeals to public opinion, proved to be
insults, 241, 242-his forbearance to those who opposed his exalta-
tion, 242, 243-his power over the French clergy, 253-affects an-
cient times and manners, 255, 256-restlessness of his temper, 256.

C.

Calvinism, refutation of. See Lincoln (Bp.) infra.
Cazalla, martyrdom of, 334.
Chalmers, (Alex.) history of the University of Oxford, 87-character
of Antony à Wood, ib. 88—plan of the work, 89, 90, 92-on the an-
tiquity of the university, 90, 91-anecdotes of Walter de Stapledon,
Bp. of Exeter, 92, 93-account of New College chapel, 94-list of
eminent men, educated at Magdalen college, 95, 96-St. Mary's
church, 97-concluding strictures, ib. 98.

Charlemont, (Earl of) life of, 124-—becomes acquainted with Hume and
Montesquieu, 128-anecdote of Hume, ib. 129-settles in Ireland,
130-state of the Irish house of commons, 130-anecdotes of Mr.
Hamilton, 131-of the Earl of Carhampton, 132-letter of Mr.
Beauclerk, 134-state of Ireland, from 1777 to 1783, 136–139—
political conduct of the Earl, 140-142-averse from the union,
143-his character, 144, 145.

Cheribon, account of, 503.

Children, exposure of, in China, 211, 212.

Chinese, settled in Java, account of, 508, 509.

Christianity, causes of the corruption of, 319-obstacles to its diffusion
among the Hindoos, 453-455.

Christians. See New Christians, and Syrian Christians.

Church, state of, during the dark ages, 317, 318.

Church of England, articles, liturgy, and homilies of, shewn to be anti-
Calvinistic, 195 et seq.-historical notice of, 207, 208.

Churton (Ralph) works of Dr. Townson, 98.

Clergy, influence of, in the dark ages, 317, 318-impudence of the
Spanish clergy, in forging miracles, 336-338.

Consciousness, how different from reflection, 9.

Conscription,

Conscription, in France, detail of, 259-261-punishment of refractory
conscripts, 261, 262-remarks thereon, 262.

Courayer, (P. F.) sur la Divinité de Jésus Christ, 391-the editor's mo-
tives for publication, 392, 393-remarks thereon, 404, 405-account
of the author, 393, 394-design of his work, shewn to be, indiffer-
ence as to the divinity of Christ, 395--examination of his reasoning,
396, 397-the filiation of Jesus Christ demonstrated, 397--401-
farther proofs from the history of the church, 401–403.
Cuthbert (R.) New Theory of Tides, 74-his objections to the Newtonian
theory, 75, 76-refuted, 76-observations on Laplace's theory, 79
-83-explanation of the interval, between the time of new or full
moon, and the occurrence of the highest tides, 84-87.

D.

Deist, how far admissible as a witness, 434-436.

Dominic, founder of the Inquisition, account of, 321-pretended mira-
cles attributed to him, 321-324.
Don Roderick. See Scott.

Dutch, supplant the Portugueze in the commerce with the East Indies,
490-account of the progress of their trade there, 491-493-sump-
tuary laws of the Dutch East India company, 494-causes of their
declining prosperity in the east, ib. 495-their fall, a warning to
Britain, 495-their colonial system examined 496, 497.

E.

Edgeworth (R. L.) Essays on Professional Education, 166-observations
on genius, 167, 168-170-on the choice of a profession, 171, 172
-on professional character, 173-178-examination of Mr. Edge-
worth's principle, that study concentrated in one pursuit, gives the
fairest chance of excellence in it,' 178-185-on classical literature,
186, 187—on Mr. Edgeworth's principle, that utility is the chief ob-
ject in all pursuits, 187-189, 190.

Edinburgh Reviewers' observations on Lancaster's system, examined and
disproved, 297-302.

Education. See Edgeworth, Ensor, Bell, Fox, Lancaster, Marsh—in
France, account of, 254, 255.

Ensor (Geo.) on National Education, 419-remarks on the authors and
plans he has imitated, 420-on the diffusion of education, 421-the
best system of education, where to be found, 422-his observation
on the public schools of the United Kingdom, ib. 423, 424-asserts
that literature and the arts were never promoted by sovereigns or their
ministers, 425-427-his petulant remarks on Dr. Bell's system of
education, 427, 428-his antipathy to the doctrines of Christianity,
428-430-and to corporal correction, 431-his false translations
exposed, 432-concluding strictures, ib. 433.

F.

Faber's Internal State of France, 235-successful tyranny of Buonaparte
over the press, 235, 236-account of M. Faber, 236-execution and

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